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Dell PowerVault 132T Tape Library, v.All 132T updates, A13
Firmware for the PowerVault 132T Library, LTO1, LTO2, and LTO3 Tape Drives, SDLT320 Tape Drive, Remote Management Unit, and SNC Module.
Release Date: 5/29/2009
Importance: Recommended
Version: All 132T updates,A13 See Previous Versions
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File Format: GNU-Zip Get Driver Download File
File Name:

R222331.tar.gz

Description: This format consists of gnu zip files for software installation.
Download Type: HTTP
File Size: 14MB

File Format: Hard-Drive Get Driver Download File
File Name:

DELL_POWERVAULT-132T-TAPE-LI_A13_R222331.exe

Description: This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, and then run (double-click) it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
Download Type: HTTP
File Size: 15MB

Previous Versions

All 132T updates, A12
<ul><li><b>Vendor Version :</b> All 132T updates</li><li><b>Dell Version :</b> A12</li></ul>
1/9/2009 5:06:36 PM
All 132T updates, A11
<ul><li><b>Vendor Version :</b> All 132T updates</li><li><b>Dell Version :</b> A11</li></ul>
1/4/2007 4:52:05 PM
310D.GY004, A10
<ul><li><b>Vendor Version :</b> 310D.GY004</li><li><b>Dell Version :</b> A10</li></ul>
6/20/2006 1:58:51 PM
all PV132T firmware, A09
<ul><li><b>Vendor Version :</b> all PV132T firmware</li><li><b>Dell Version :</b> A09</li></ul>
3/7/2006 2:47:13 PM
LTO1-4561, A08
<ul><li><b>Vendor Version :</b> LTO1-4561</li><li><b>Dell Version :</b> A08</li></ul>
10/19/2005 1:35:55 PM

Description

Firmware for the PowerVault 132T Library, LTO1, LTO2, and LTO3 Tape Drives, SDLT320 Tape Drive, Remote Management Unit, and SNC Module.

Level of Importance:Recommended

Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains feature enhancements or changes that will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers and software).

Important Information

Please view the installation instructions included with this firmware release for important information. This firmware update must be run on a computer system that is attached to the PowerVault 132T. The utilities included with this package only run in Windows operating systems. It is important that you power cycle the PowerVault 132T tape library and all systems connected to it once the firmware update has completed. Note: When performing SCSI based drive firmware upgrades if Yosemite Tapeware 7.0 is installed on your server it must be closed and the following service: twunxsvc must be stopped. At the terminal type /usr/local/tapeware/twunxsvc –x to stop the service. Then perform the firmware upgrade steps. To restart the service type /usr/local/tapeware/twunxsvc –s. If the above steps are not taken then the devices will not be found by the firmware upgrade tool.

Compatibility

Systems
Enterprise Servers 1800
Enterprise Servers 1850
Enterprise Servers 1900
Enterprise Servers 1950
Enterprise Servers 1955
Enterprise Servers 2800
Enterprise Servers 2850
Enterprise Servers 2900
Enterprise Servers 2950
Enterprise Servers 2970
Enterprise Servers 6800
Enterprise Servers 6850
Enterprise Servers M600
Enterprise Servers M605
Enterprise Servers M805
Enterprise Servers M905
Enterprise Servers R610
Enterprise Servers R710
Enterprise Servers R900
PowerEdge 1750
PowerEdge 1850
PowerEdge 2600
PowerEdge 2850
PowerEdge 4600
PowerEdge 6600
PowerEdge 6650
PowerEdge PE2800
PowerVault 132T LTO & SDLT320
PowerVault 770N
PowerVault 775N
Operating Systems
Red Hat Ent Linux 2.1
Red Hat Ent Linux 3
Red Hat Ent Linux 4
Red Hat Linux 6.1
Red Hat Linux 6.2
Red Hat Linux 7.0
Red Hat Linux 7.1
Red Hat Linux 7.2
Red Hat Linux 7.3
Red Hat Linux 8.0
Red Hat Linux 9.0
Novell Netware
MS Windows Server 2003
MS Windows NT 4.0
MS Windows 2000
MS Windows Powered
MS Windows 2003 x64

Applies to

  • BASE,LDT,PV132,4U,1DR,SDLT,X
  • BASE,RACK,PV132,4U,1DR,SDLT,X
  • BASE,RACK,PV132,4U,2DR,SDLT,X
  • BASE,LDT,PV132,4U,2DR,SDLT,X
  • KIT,TB,RACK,4U,2DR,FC,LTO3,RHS
  • KIT,TB,9.6TB,CHAS,LDT,ROHS
  • KIT,TB,9.6TB,CHAS,RACK,ROHS
  • KIT,DOC,TB,CBL,FC,PV132T,ROHS
  • KIT,DOC,TB,1DR,S,PV132T,ROHS
  • KIT,DOC,TB,CBL,2DR,S,ROHS
  • BASE,LDT,PV132,4U,1DR,S,LTO3,X
  • BASE,RACK,PV132,4U,1D,S,LTO3,X
  • BASE,RACK,P132,4U,1D,FC,LTO3,X
  • BASE,RACK,PV132,4U,2D,S,LTO3,X
  • BASE,LDT,PV132,4U,2DR,S,LTO3,X
  • BASE,RACK,P132,4U,2D,FC,LTO3,X
  • PowerVault 132T Tape Library
  • BASE,LDT,PV132,4U,1DR,LTO
  • BASE,RACK,PV132,4U,1DR,LTO
  • BASE,RACK,PV132,4U,1DR,FC,LTO
  • BASE,RACK,PV132,4U,2DR,LTO
  • BASE,LDT,PV132,4U,2DR,LTO
  • BASE,RACK,PV132,4U,2DR,FC,LTO
  • KIT,TB,RACK,4U,1DR,S,LTO3,ROHS
  • KIT,TB,RACK,4U,2DR,S,LTO3,ROHS
  • KIT,TB,RACK,4U,1DR,FC,LTO3,RHS
  • KIT,TB,400/800GB,FH,S,132T,RHS
  • KIT,TB,400/800G,FH,FC,132T,RHS
  • KIT,TB,LDT,4U,1DR,S,LTO3,ROHS
  • KIT,BRKT,PV132T,V2,RHOS
  • BASE,LDT,PV132,4U,1DR,S,LTO2,X
  • BASE,RACK,PV132,4U,1D,S,LTO2,X
  • BASE,RACK,PV132,4U,1D,FC,LT2,X
  • BASE,RACK,PV132,4U,2D,S,LTO2,X
  • BASE,LDT,PV132,4U,2DR,S,LTO2,X
  • BASE,RACK,PV132,4U,2D,FC,LT2,X
  • KIT,TB,LDT,4U,2DR,S,LTO3,ROHS

Fixes & Enhancements

****Update January 08, 2009**** Documentation fix - Readme file updated with correct firmware version ******************************* ************************************************************* LTO2 Fixes Release Notes: ************************************************************* Latest PGA6 release code for LTO2. ************************************************************* LTO3 Fixes Release Notes: ************************************************************* Latest PGA4.X release code for LTO3. Includes multiple fixes for Read/Write, Error Handling, and Error Recovery Procedures. Also include addition of log pages 14 and 16. Page 14 included statistical usage/event information for the drive. Page 16 included a log of the last 6 errors that the drive has encountered. The log includes the error and the cartridge barcode/serial number that was present when the error occurred. This can aid in troubleshoot bad media vs bad drive issues. Both logs will be readable using PowerEdge Diagnostics V2.8 available Q1 '07.

Installation Instructions

            
Hard Drive Installation (via WinZip) with HTML Pop-Up Window for 
DELL_POWERVAULT-132T-TAPE-LI_A13_R222331.EXE

Download
1.Click Download Now, to download the file.
2.When the File Download window appears, click Save this program to 
disk (Windows XP users, click Save) and click OK.  The Save In: window 
appears. 
3.From the Save In: field, click the down arrow then click to 
select Desktop and click Save.  The file will download to your desktop.
4.If the Download Complete window appears, click Close.  The file 
name icon appears on your desktop.

Install
1.Double-click the new icon on the desktop labeled DELL_POWERVAULT-132T-TAPE-LI_A13_R222331.EXE.  
The Self-Extractor window appears. 
2.Click OK or Continue.
The Self-Extracting Driver Installation window appears and prompts to 
extract files to C:\DELL\DRIVERS\R222331. 
3.Leave all of the default settings and click Unzip or OK.  If the 
directory doesn't exist, you'll be prompted to create one. Click Yes. A 
Self Extractor window appears and indicates C:\DELL\DRIVERS\R222331 files were 
extracted. 
4.Click OK.
Follow the on-screen installation instructions in the window.

HTML Pop-Up With Install Now Button
1.The Dell Software Installation Documentation window appears. 
2.Click the Install Now button.   A File Download window appears. 
3.Click Run this program from its current location and click OK.  
The Security Warning window appears. 
4.Click Yes.  The InstallShield Wizard window appears. 
5.Follow the on-screen instructions.


Custom Instructions for R222331.tar.gz:

Linux
1. Copy the file R222331.tar.gz file to the Linux system.
2. Open a console session and go to the directory where the file was saved and type the command: tar –zxvf R222331.tar.gz
3. follow the instructions in the readme file for further details.            
        

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